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Tips for getting a job when you’re over 50

getting_jobThe following tips are taken from an article written for executives who are 50 or older and have lost their jobs. Most recruiters and companies admit privately that they are significantly less interested in hiring executives over 50. The most important reasons for this bias are: inflexible management style, difficulty reporting to a younger boss, more…

How to make job fairs worth your while

Job_seekersAttending a job fair can seem a little like speed dating. You’re one of many in a line of candidates who meet with participating employers so quickly there is barely time to shake hands and say hello before being rushed along.

With a little effort, however, you can use this more…

Local Classified Ads Promotes to Social Networks

listdummyThe helpful classifieds website is providing unlimited ad postings with no account required. Also included are optional videos with ads at no extra cost. more…

Don’t Let Your Job Search Take a Holiday, Says CareerCast.com

careercastCARLSBAD, CA, USA/AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS – Most job seekers assume the time between Thanksgiving and New Year’s is a dead zone for hiring, but it’s not true, says a new CareerCast.com report. Jobs are filled year-round and companies are non-denominational when trying to fill open positions at year-end. more…

Beware of job hunting and employment scams in classifieds

In a tight economic market, online recruitment ads seems to offer a quick way to earn money but we believe that the jobs section in classifieds has one of the highest percentages of scams, averaging around 70%.
There are two main types of scams, job hunting and employment scams, which may sound like the same thing but they each have a different modus operandi. more…

Employment classifieds rise in August with Henry Ford Health System advertising to fill 2,141 jobs

simplyhiredNational employment classifieds aggregator SimplyHired.com says job openings increased for the second consecutive month, up 4.5 percent compared to July and 16.5 percent year-over-year.

Job openings in the Detroit metro area were more…

9 steps to take if you fear a job layoff

job_layoffIf you notice warning signs at your company that clearly say, “Somebody’s going to be leaving here on short notice,” don’t wait until you’re handed a pink slip to start thinking about your next career move.

Here are nine tips that can help make more…

Find Interns with free job classifieds

LocantoAn internship is usually the first step into the career of many college graduates. Since most courses of study are rather theoretical, many students and graduates use the opportunity of an internship to learn the practice in a company first hand and gain valuable experience. more…

10 strategies for job-search success

Eric Herzenberg

Photo credit: AP | Eric Herzenberg, right, of Mountain View, Calif.

Job hunting boils down to finding an opportunity and convincing the employer you are exactly what he needs. Are you doing both effectively? Here, experts offer 10 suggestions for boosting success.  more…

If Twitter Is Replacing Newspapers, Then The Future Of Classifieds Is Twitter

That seems to me a fairly clear proposition: as Twitter becomes the place for people to discover news about the things that matter to them, it’s becoming a kind of local/niche news 2.0. And if Twitter is the local news 2.0, it stands to become the next place to house the category that local news monetizes best: classified ads. more…

Searching for a job? Tips from a pro

searching_jobLexington, KY – If it has been a while since you have conducted a job search, I have some news for you: Things have changed. Whether you have left your last job willingly or unwillingly, there is a new reality out there in today’s job market that requires new job hunting tactics.

Here is some practical, on-the-ground advice for those who want to achieve the only real job security today, more…

SimplyHired.com Doubles Executive Team Following Record Growth

simplyhiredMOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – (EON: Enhanced Online News) – SimplyHired.com®, the world’s largest job search engine, today announced that it is doubling its executive team with appointments of four senior executives spanning engineering, marketing, small business and talent management. With more than 70 years of combined experience, the veteran team will help scale the company at a time of unprecedented growth. more…